MILLENNIUM HEIGHTS MEDICAL COMPLEX

VACANCY NOTICE

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for employment in the post of MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I (ELECTRICIAN) at the Millennium Heights Medical Complex.

A.    OBJECTIVE AND RELATIONSHIP

1. Carries out electrical service, maintenance, repairs, trouble-shooting and upgrades of electrical wiring and power systems at the Millennium Heights Medical Complex.
2. Works under the direction and supervision of the Electro-Mechanical Engineer (Electrical Engineer) to provide general support to the Maintenance Department at the Millennium Heights Medical Complex.

3. Ensures that all the systems and processes operate effectively, efficiently and safely.

B.     MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Undertaking of a wide range of electrical works including remedial works, alterations and extensions; consumer unit and distribution panel upgrades; installation and termination of electrical devices, cables, switch gear fixtures, accessories and equipment; temporary electrical and construction site set-ups; working with conduit and/or trunking, and general electrical repairs and maintenance at the Medical Complex.

2. Provide support to the Electrical Engineer and Licensed Electrician in electrical fault finding, troubleshooting and inspection and testing

3. Performs reactive maintenance and routine preventative maintenance of electrical wiring and power systems as directed by the Electrical Engineer and Licensed Electrician

4. Carry out Planned Predictive and Preventative Maintenance and record in Checklist and Service logbook.

5. Record daily activities in Daily Activities Logbook and submit reports when requested

6. Assist the Electrical Engineer and Licensed Electrician to prepare material estimates and scope of works.

7. Responds to emergencies and within agreed time limits to call-outs

8. Perform any other work-related duties as may be assigned by the HOD.

C.    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

1. A working knowledge of the structure of the Public Service rules and machinery of Government's administrative policies and procedures and the ability to apply Civil Service Rules and Regulations.

2. Working knowledge and understanding of the St. Lucia Electricity Supply Act and Regulations and the IET Wiring Regulations, BS7671.

3.  Experience in domestic, industrial or commercial electrical works or site services and knowledge of or experience of 3 phase installations

4. Knowledge and ability to use related electrical measuring instruments and tools

5. A sound understanding of best practice rules for electrical health and safety and knowledge of safe work practices, including First Aid

6. Ability to work safely with ladders and scaffolding and at various heights

7. Ability to meet deadlines

8. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with team members
9. Good interpersonal skills, with an ability to interact effectively and professionally with a diverse range of people from varying backgrounds and sectors
10. Good oral and written communications skills
11. A commitment to continuing professional development (CPD) throughout your career.

D.    ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

1. Sir Arthur Lewis Community College Full Time Certificate/Diploma in Electrical Installations, Electronics or Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning

OR

2. SALCC Level 2 Part Time Certificate in Electrical Installations, Electronics or Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning

OR

3. Approved equivalent certification, e.g., City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate/ Diploma and Specialized City and Guilds Certificate in the latest Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations, BS7671

AND

Twelve (12) months electrical wiring/installation work experience

F.     SALARY

          Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

          When submitting your application please indicate the title of the position which you are applying for in the SUBJECT LINE. Interested persons are invited to submit a letter of application, Curriculum Vitae, along with certified copies of documents pertaining to qualifications, plus two (2) recent references via email careers@mhmc.lc and addressed to:

                    Senior Manager – Human Resources

                 Millennium Heights Medical Complex

                 Millennium Highway

                 Castries, St. Lucia

The deadline to send applications is November 14, 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.